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捜し求める is an exact match with one form of the following word:
探し求める
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Reading : さがしもとめる   
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to search for; to seek for; to look for
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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探し求める is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 138,000 (about 672,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 35 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
かれ
あたら
しい
しょく
さが
もと
めている

He is seeking a new position.
わたし
てきとう
適当
こた
さが
もと
めた

I cast about for a suitable reply.
かれ
せんそう
戦争
かいひ
回避
しよ
あらゆる
しゅだん
手段
さが
もと
めた

They explored every avenue in an attempt to avoid war.
捜し求める
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Reading : さがしもとめる   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 233,000 (about 62,200 results)
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さがしもとめる
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 255,000 (about 2,850 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 35 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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タン   さぐ to grope for   さが to search for   
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hand
net in the tree
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net
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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dot   
スイ   みず water   
ソウ   さが to search   
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シン   もう to say   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
また again   
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